Senior Regional HSE Manager - Latin America - Military Veterans

Primary responsibilities will include:

• Lead HSE operations within the Latin America region for the NOV EPS segment, ensuring alignment with segment, business unit(s), and regional HSE goals.
• Provide strategic direction and leadership to the region, developing and executing on short-term and long-term HSE plans to improve safety performance and culture in the region.
• Effectively interface and collaborate with operations management and leadership to uphold NOV's HSE standards, including initiating stop work and corrective action when warranted.
• Track and report to leadership on safety performance, objectives, and targets for the region.
• Responsible for maintaining compliance with applicable regulatory requirements and NOV Global HSE Policy.
• Communicates new environmental, occupational safety, health laws, and regulations.
• Work with and support local managers in the implementation and maintenance of HSE processes and programs, including the EPS Global HSE Management System.
• Participates in or leads accident investigations with the aid of location resources.
• Conducts risk assessments and creates proposals for preventative measures and identifies safe methods of work.
• Establish and lead initiatives to share best practices and lessons learned.
• Provide day-to-day oversight of HSE Managers, ensuring their activities align with organizational objectives and HSE policies and procedures.
• Coordinate with the HSE Director and Business Unit Leadership to align HSE priorities with business unit objectives and ensure consistency in HSE practices.
• Conduct site visits and audits to assess HSE performance, collaborating with Business Unit Leadership and HSE Specialists to identify improvement opportunities and ensure compliance with HSE policies and regulations.
• Develop and implement training programs to address high risk activities and technical gaps in the region, including leading training sessions.
• Implement regular training and development programs for HSE Managers and Specialists to enhance their HSE skills, knowledge, and competencies in HSE management practices.
• Oversee the professional development and performance management of HSE professionals assigned as direct reports.
• Conduct regular performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback, and implementing appropriate measures for performance enhancement.
• Frequently travel to manufacturing plants and service locations - approximately 40% travel required.
• Completes other tasks as requested by the HSE Director.

Minimum Required Experience and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Health, Safety, Environmental or similar field.
• Lead Auditor certification in ISO 14001 and 45001.
• 15+ years of direct HSE experience.
• 5+ years of team management experience.
• Fluent in English and Spanish.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Demonstrate professional and ethical behavior per NOV Corporate policies.
• Proficient computer skills are required, including Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).

Desired Experience and Qualifications:

• Experience leading multinational teams and/or working within the Latin America region.
• Experience working in oil & gas, chemical, and/or manufacturing industries.
• Knowledge of USA OSHA regulations.